Weißbach, Baden-Württemberg
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Weißbach is a town in the district of Hohenlohe in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
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Location of Weißbach within Hohenlohekreis district   | |
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| Coordinates: 49°18′N 9°36′E / 49.300°N 9.600°ECoordinates: 49°18′N 9°36′E / 49.300°N 9.600°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Hohenlohekreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Mittleres Kochertal |
| Subdivisions | 2 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rainer Züfle |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.77 km2 (4.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,030 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 74679 |
| Dialling codes | 07947 |
| Vehicle registration | KÜN |
| Website | www.gemeinde-weissbach.de |
GeographyEdit
Weißbach is situated in the middle of the Kochertal valley where the Langenbach flows into the Kocher. Its parts stretch from 200 to 430 meters above sea level and it is 10 km west of its district town Künzelsau. It consists of the formerly independent villages Weißbach and Crispenhofen and the two hamlets Halberg and Guthof.
MayorsEdit
Since 1997: Rainer Züfle. He is the successor of Manfred Görke. Züfle was reelected in 2005 and 2013.[2]
Economy and InfrastructureEdit
CompaniesEdit
- Konrad Hornschuch AG (Manufacturer of d-c-fix foils and of skai-artificial leather)
EducationEdit
Weißbach has a primary school and two Kindergarten run by the Protestant church and one library.
SportEdit
Weißbach has a gymnasium and in Crispenhofen there is a tennis court.
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2019". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). September 2020.
- ^ http://www.stimme.de/hohenlohe/nachrichten/sonstige-Rainer-Zuefle-konkurrenzlos;art1919,516008
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